Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1548
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1548
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Visānā.—The name given to the kingdom (rājadhanī) over which Kuvera rules; hence his name, Vessavana.¹ 1. Visārada Sutta.—A man who takes life takes what is not given, is given over to lust, lies, and takes spirituous liquors, such a man lives as a layman without confidence. Following the opposite course, he lives with confidence.¹